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Certified Tutor
4+ years
Candice
I am an English instructor dedicated to enriching the lives of my students. I hold a BA in English Language and Literature from The University of Chicago and an MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. Over the years, I have merged my love of language and literature with my long-standing commitm...
The New School
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Jakob
Hello! I am a medical student who recently graduated with degrees in biochemistry and neuroscience from the University of Wisconsin - Madison.While I am capable at helping students with specific content in their classes, I feel that my strengths are in helping students to optimize their studying and...
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Medical College of Wisconsin
Doctor of Medicine, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Susan
I am excited to help elementary and middle school students (online or in person) in the area of reading and writing. Especially those that struggle with reading, as I have worked with not only my own children in this area, but students who have fallen behind or just need that extra ENTHUSIASM with r...
Carroll University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Certified Tutor
Kristin
Greetings, I am Kristin and i am a certified teacher. I have been teaching for five years and 2 of those years on an online platform. I enjoy reading, crafting, and educating. Education is my passion, aside from my children it is my most favorite thing. I enjoy growing minds and making an impact. My...
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Certified Tutor
Jayme
I am a New York State Certified Teacher. I am an alumni of SUNY Albany where I received my Bachelor's Degree in English Studies. Further, I am a recent graduate of Saint Joseph's College. It is there that I received a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I became certified to teach Birth to...
Saint Josephs College-New York
Master of Science, Early Childhood Education
SUNY at Albany
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Kayla
Hello! My name is Kayla, and I am prospective elementary school teacher! I am entering into my senior year at Duquesne University with a major in Early Childhood Education and a minor in Spanish. I have experiences tutoring in various subjects, and am very passionate about helping others learn! Alth...
Duquesne University
Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Soham
I am currently a college student at Rutgers University - New Brunswick studying aerospace engineering, and I have a huge passion for helping anyone in any way I can. I have previously worked as a tutor in my high school and local community programs, and the subjects I tutor are elementary school mat...
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Dawn
Tutoring has always been one of my supreme passions. I believe in blending academic work with play: scientific curiosity with artistic enthusiasm--and the results have always paid off.I started tutoring privately, as a college student. I worked with one little girl from the ages of 7-11, tutoring he...
SUNY Purchase
Bachelor in Arts, Literature
SUNY at Binghamton
Doctor of Philosophy, English
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Malcolm
The power of an inspiring teacher is often understated, and in my own experience, it has been my mentors who have lifted me up and inspired me to work harder, learn from my failures, and believe in myself. I hope to be a guiding presence in the life of my students, helping them achieve their goals w...
University of Southern California
Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of California-Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Brittney
Brittney Johnson is the CEO of Fervent Financial LLC whose passion is to teach, coach, and empower everyday people and children on personal finances to include: budgeting, how to save, how to get out of debt, and the importance of an emergency fund.Brittney believes that many people are ignorant to ...
Gardner-Webb University
Master of Science, Accounting
North Carolina A & T State University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Wilson Reading System is a structured, phonics-based approach designed to help students who struggle with decoding and fluency. It focuses on teaching the underlying sound-symbol relationships and syllable patterns that make reading easier to understand and apply. For students in Port St. Lucie who find traditional reading instruction isn't clicking, Wilson Reading provides a systematic foundation that builds confidence and comprehension skills.
Wilson Reading can benefit students from upper elementary through high school, and even adults who need remediation. It's particularly effective for students with dyslexia, reading disabilities, or those who haven't responded well to standard classroom instruction. A tutor can assess where your student is and determine if Wilson Reading is the right fit for their specific reading challenges.
Wilson Reading is more structured and explicit than many classroom reading programs—it breaks down phonics rules step-by-step and requires consistent practice with decodable text. While Port St. Lucie schools provide solid instruction, students with reading gaps often benefit from the intensive, personalized focus that Wilson Reading tutoring offers. A tutor can work at your student's pace and repeat concepts until they truly stick.
Your first session typically includes an assessment to understand your student's current reading level, decoding skills, and specific challenges. The tutor will explain how Wilson Reading works and create a personalized plan based on where your student needs the most support. This foundation helps ensure that every session afterward builds on solid ground and targets the right skills.
Most students begin noticing progress within 4-6 weeks of consistent tutoring, though the timeline depends on the severity of the reading gap and how often sessions occur. Wilson Reading is cumulative—each lesson builds on the last—so regular practice between sessions is important. Many students experience a significant boost in confidence and fluency within 2-3 months of dedicated work.
Look for tutors who have received formal Wilson Reading training and certification, which ensures they understand the system's specific methodology and can deliver it correctly. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in Wilson Reading and experience working with students in Port St. Lucie who have reading challenges. You can discuss a tutor's background and training during your initial conversation.
Yes, Wilson Reading works well alongside other literacy strategies like comprehension practice, vocabulary building, and fluency work. If your student is also receiving support at school or through other tutors, let Varsity Tutors know so the tutor can coordinate and avoid overlap. A comprehensive approach often produces the strongest results, especially for students with significant reading gaps.
Reach out to Varsity Tutors and describe your student's reading challenges and goals. We'll match you with a tutor who has Wilson Reading expertise and understands the needs of students in Port St. Lucie. From there, you can schedule your first session and begin building the strong reading foundation your student deserves.
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